The Sacred Heart Language College
#115 of 640 secondary schools in London
#544 of 4,090 nationally
About The Sacred Heart Language College
The Sacred Heart Language College is a academy secondary located in Harrow, in the Harrow local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 11–16 and is a girls' school. In 2025 it enrolled 714 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 82.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 115th of 640 ranked secondary schools in London. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (89th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (68th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 714; capacity filled 91.5%; grade 4+ english & maths 79.6%; ebacc average points 5.63.
There are 44 schools in Harrow; The Sacred Heart Language College ranks 10th of 39 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)57.9
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)59.7%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)20.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for The Sacred Heart Language College by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 714
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 20.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 57.9
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 59.7%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 79.6%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 5.63
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near The Sacred Heart Language College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College
Harrow · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
802 students · 210 m away
Whitefriars School
Harrow · Academy all-through · Ages 3–18
1,419 students · 355 m away
Belmont School
Harrow · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
658 students · 604 m away
Weald Rise Primary School
Harrow · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
361 students · 934 m away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Harrow · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
447 students · 1.1 km away
Marlborough Primary School
Harrow · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
651 students · 1.1 km away
Cedars Manor School
Harrow · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
339 students · 1.3 km away
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Harrow · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
428 students · 1.4 km away
Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery
Harrow · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
805 students · 1.5 km away
Hujjat Primary School
Harrow · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
356 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
The Green School for Boys
Isleworth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
721 students
Conisborough College
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
703 students
The Hurlingham Academy
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
728 students
The Brittons Academy
Rainham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
730 students
Sanders Draper
Hornchurch · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
732 students
Oasis Academy South Bank
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
691 students
Frequently asked questions
Is The Sacred Heart Language College a good school?
The Sacred Heart Language College has a Success Index (England) of 82.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #115 of 640 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does The Sacred Heart Language College rank in London?
The Sacred Heart Language College ranks #115 of 640 secondary schools in London and #544 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Sacred Heart Language College?
The Sacred Heart Language College had 714 students in 2025.
Is The Sacred Heart Language College a primary school or a secondary school?
The Sacred Heart Language College is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near The Sacred Heart Language College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Sacred Heart Language College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.